Back the Flashes as Akron Zips clash in big game
The piece argues for true school spirit not fad driven hype. It urges students to cheer the unbeaten Flashes against Akron the Zippers as they strive for number eight with loud support and pride.
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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1940
Page
2
The piece argues for true school spirit not fad driven hype. It urges students to cheer the unbeaten Flashes against Akron the Zippers as they strive for number eight with loud support and pride.
Six Kent State staff members travel to Detroit to participate in the Associated Collegiate Press convention. The event gathers aspiring collegiate journalists to discuss press techniques and newspaper business methods and to exchange ideas for strengthening the American free press.
Selections from Case Tech Ohio University Post Fenn College and Daily Reveille Louisiana State University Miami University and Daily Reveille report campus jokes student quotes and light studies. Notable bits include tax on cigarettes misread as bum a cigarette bachelor defined and an Independent's Association Date Bureau at Irving Licht's Ohio University group.
At a psychology club meeting under Dr. D. W. Pearce, a coed showed fewer physiological changes than a male subject during music driven emotion tests. Heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and skin response varied with tempo, from Night Ride to Bolero, suggesting emotions arise from bodily changes rather than mood alone.
Editor Kent Slater faces a defense of dining hall policy by arguing the cafeteria plan accommodates varied schedules. The column defends flexible meal times, notes a flat ticket rate, and urges practical options like extra food carryout while ensuring late arrivals are served.
A campus column humorously lists bell noises that disrupt student life from alarm clocks to fire drills and dorm bells. It notes early riser calls for Spanish, late night chimes for drills, off campus phone rings, and study hour bells while praising a few lifesaving or romantic bells.
The Kent Stater is a Kent State University publication issued four times a week during the academic year and weekly in summer. It is published as second class matter at the Kent post office and printed by P. B. Bonsall Printing Co. It affiliates with the Associated Collegiate Press and Collegiate Digest.
Betty Crampton and Jules Bognar each named to prominent roles with Mickey Dover listed as business manager and city editor in the announcement.
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